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| Date: | Sunday 18 April 1971 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Bensen B8M |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N1377 |
| MSN: | B-107-R1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fort Wayne, IN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Huntington,Ind | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot obs waving to motorists on hiway. Hit pwrs lines crossing hiway 50 ft agl.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2008 12:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 04-Jun-2023 01:13 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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